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College Health Services, LLC
112 Turnpike Road, Suite 304, Westborough, MA 01581
866.636.8336
www.studenthealth101.com
<strong>President & CEO:</strong>
Tom Piovoso
<strong>Medical director:</strong>
P. Davis Smith, MD, director of health services, Westminster School, Simsbury, Connecticut
<strong>Advisory board:</strong>
Keith Anderson, PhD, FACHA, staff psychologist/outreach coordinator, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York
Amy Baldwin, EdD, director of University College at the University of Central Arkansas, Little Rock
Michelle Burcin, PhD, MPH, MCHES, School of Health Services, Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Beth Blackett, MA, peer health outreach coordinator, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario
Jan Gascoigne, PhD, CHES, assistant dean for student affairs, Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora
Jim Grizzell, MBA, MA, MCHES, ACSM-HFS, consultant in health promotion, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Rick Hanson, PhD, director of counseling, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri
Steve Lux, MS, senior health educator, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb
Karen Moses, RD, EdD, director of health promotion, Arizona State University, Phoenix
Shermin Murji, MPH, health educator and doctoral candidate in education, Florida State University, Tallahassee
Joleen Nevers, MA Ed, CHES, AASECT Certified Secondary Education, sexuality educator, health education coordinator, University of Connecticut, Storrs
Ann Quinn-Zobeck, PhD, senior director of initiatives and training, The BACCHUS Network
Tara Schuster, MS, MCHES, coordinator of health promotion, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
Editor
Ally Carlton-Smith, MS
<strong>Associate editor</strong>
Julie Howd
<strong>Creative director</strong>
Danielle Duval
<strong>Junior designer</strong>
Corinne Buchanan
<strong>Operations manager</strong>
Tammy Saylor
<strong>Director of finance</strong>
Maura Rijos
CampusWell™, Vol. 12, Issue 1, September 2016. Published monthly by College Health Services, LLC, 112 Turnpike Road, Suite 304, Westborough, MA 01581. © 2016 by College Health Services, LLC. All rights reserved. Distribution or reproduction without permission is strictly prohibited. Subscriptions are free to qualified subscribers. For distribution and subscription inquiries, contact College Health Services, LLC, at 866.636.8336 or at the address above.
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